

The Light in Your Mind
People often ask me how to start a business. My answer always starts with the same general idea. Look around you, see what needs to be done better, needs a total rework, or hasn't been done before. Once you see it, that "light in your mind" will be turned on and, if you're serious about it, you'll start investigating how to accomplish that thing that brought that "light" to you. Investigate, plan, figure out your market, estimate your costs, who (if any) other people you'll


Your Word
There is one thing that when you give it, Keep Your Word you should keep it. That "thing" is your word. As a professor and business...


The Beauty of Books
I spend quite a bit of time reading. Student papers, things online, newspaper articles (yeah, they're still around), and books. There's...


No Better Time Than Now
There is no better time than now for whatever you want to do. Tomorrow is not guaranteed for anyone. It has been that why since beings...


Contentment Versus Happiness
I had an interesting conversation the other day about happiness. It occurred to me that happiness, like so many things, can be fleeting....


When "Nothing" Is, Indeed, Important
Just Relax So many people have frantic lives. We were told that technology would make things easier. However, it seems to have made...


Don't Confuse Kindness With Weakness
Years ago I was in the office of a very dear friend of mine. He was a major city official, a high school classmate, and a well known...


The Goldberg Theory Of Time
Enjoy your time, no matter how slow or fast it's moving


What do you do when you’re angry and ready to scream?
Three Days! Quite often people react to situations around them emotionally rather than rationally. I have seen this all too often with...


A Question of Time
A Question Of Time What is time? I posed that question to my father when I was a young boy. His answer has been with me ever since....